Director, Crossroads Student Movement (CSM)

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Crossroads Community Church

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Date Posted:

08/10/2011

Categories:

Young Adult Pastor - Youth Pastor

Denomination:

Not Applicable

Church Size:

over 10000

Job Type:

Full-Time

Job Description:
Director of Crossroads Student Movement (CSM)

Crossroads Church is an interdenominational church created for people who have given up on church, but not on God. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, our mission is, “Connecting seekers to a community of growing Christ-followers who are changing the world.” With more than 14,000 people attending weekly at two sites, Crossroads is one of the ten fastest-growing churches in the U.S. (a third site will open in Spring 2012).

For more on who we are and why we do what we do, visit crossroads.net or facebook.com/crdschurch.

We are currently recruiting for a Director of CSM. This staff member has a direct connect to the Director of Spiritual Growth and is responsible for leading the youth ministry for grades 7-12 at multiple sites. This person should be a visionary leader, able to perceive and execute what’s needed to grow the community both spiritually and numerically. The applicant needs to possess a magnetic and dynamic personality that attracts both teens and strong volunteer leaders. Additionally, the applicant needs to operate in a posture of humility in which they’re always looking for ways to support and hold up others around them along with a demonstrated success in past ministry experiences. Crossroads seeks a person who is consistently pursuing a deeper relationship with Christ, combined with a strong desire to train young people in the same pursuit. The Director will also be responsible for strategizing, planning, and implementing ministry programs that are aligned to the mission of Crossroads.

General Responsibilities:? Lead the planning, development, and execution of what’s needed to move CSM forward in growth mentioned above.? Plan and execute current ministry programs that align with current or new vision.? Lead recruiting and development of volunteer staff to execute CSM programs.? Manage CSM leaders for all remote church sites.? Consistently cast vision to staff, volunteers and CSM community.? Manage the disbursement of budgeted funds for CSM within Crossroads guidelines.

Skills Required:? Actively pursuing a relationship with God that involves prayer, bible, community, and being led by the Holy Spirit. ? Ability to draw people to themselves and the the community they are involved in without constantly having to be the center of attention.? Ability to lead a team of volunteer leaders and students with demonstrated results.? Bachelors Degree in Social Work, Christian Education, Psychology or a related field.? 6 years of experience working in youth ministry or youth development.? Ability to work well within a multi-cultural, multi-generational and non-traditional church environment.? Willingness to relocate to Cincinnati, OH.? Excellent communication skills, both orally, and written.? Ability to forecast community needs and execute projects.

Applicants interested in this opportunity should mail their resume, along with salary requirements to hr@crossroads.net.